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BUDDHA STATUE FOUND
http://dinamani.com/edition/Story.aspx?SectionName=Tamilnadu&artid=633629&SectionID=129&MainSectionID=129&SEO=&Title=10-ம் நூற்றாண்டு புத்தர் சிலை கண்டெடுப்பு 10-ம் நூற்றாண்டு புத்தர் சிலை கண்டெடுப்பு Fir…
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July 2012
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PANDYA TREASURE :: SWISS BANK ACCT - PETITIONS IN MADRAS HIGH COURT : T O I
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Pandya-treasure-Swiss-man-who-died-in-mishap-knew-too-much/articleshow/14703377.cms http://www.poetryinstone.in “*Here the language of stone surpasses the language of man*” – Nobel laureate, Rabindran…
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July 2012
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PANDYA TREASURE :: SWISS BANK ACCT - PETITIONS IN MADRAS HIGH COURT : T O I
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Image of Chinese budddhist monk - Hsuan Tsang found in Kanchipuram
Prof Minakshi had done wonderful thesis on the panels many years ago - recent mr Dennis Hudson book useful as well http://www.thehindu.com/arts/magazine/article96742.ece
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July 2012
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Cherar Kottai
Thanks for your nice words Gokul - on that front , what is your opinion about regional historic fiction in English, i mean current trend seems to be to come out with retellings of the Epics - but what do you feel about the need to target the english…
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July 2012
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CLARIFICATION ON NANDINI'S FATHER...
Would have been possible only if Oomai Rani 's pregnancy was for 3 years !! http://www.poetryinstone.in “*Here the language of stone surpasses the language of man*” – Nobel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 4:39 AM, va…
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June 2012
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Cherar Kottai
Wonderful news Gokul. Am sure it will be a sell out and spread awareness amongst for our history amongst new readers as well
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June 2012
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Ponniyin Selvan Novel - Contradictions
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June 2012
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K.G. Krishnan, Northern Book Centre, 2002, xx, 152 p, plates, ISBN : 8172111290, $66.00 "The seal presented overleaf was used by the Pandyas on the seals soldered to the rings holding the sets of copper-plate charters issued by them. They show…
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June 2012
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Question regarding occurrence of the term 'panchayat'
If you are referring to the The famed Kuda Olai inscription of Utiramerur - it is dated to 920 CE Parantaka I
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June 2012
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Book Release - Nagappattinam Muthal Swarnadwipam Varai
Wonderful Shanmugam. Mr Keswavapani's service is indeed great. Convey my regards to him
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Book Release - Nagappattinam Muthal Swarnadwipam Varai
I have had a question for the organisers - I was there when Dr RN attending the seminar - yet his paper is not found in the compilation.
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June 2012
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Pancha Paandavar Hill @ Tirusoolam
*No. 13. (A. R. No. 369 of 1908).* *Pallavaram, Saidapet Taluk, Chingleput District.* On the beams in the rock-cut cave now used as a ‘Darga’. This inscription is engraved in Pallava-Grantha characters in a single line on the beams of the upper an…
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June 2012
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Pancha Paandavar Hill @ Tirusoolam
Its a Pallava cave excavated by Mahendra pallava. ASI has published inscriptions from there with his title Guanbara. Is used a Dragah now with much of cave face plastered up http://www.poetryinstone.in “*Here the language of stone surpasses the la…
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June 2012
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Rate Novel Collected - Mamallapurathil Nangaiyum Sirpamum by sri.A.P Nagarajan
Interesting title for a novel !!
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June 2012
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Solar and Lunar magnetic stones atop Thittai temple near Tanjore?
When we had boy scouts we were taught to harness water via condensation with a plastic sheet ! It could be a similar concept
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May 2012
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Solar and Lunar magnetic stones atop Thittai temple near Tanjore?
This is too much ! http://www.poetryinstone.in “*Here the language of stone surpasses the language of man*” – Nobel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore
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May 2012
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Mahabalipuram – Sthalasayana Perumal Kovil – ASI is planning to take over as heritage site
It controls the adi varaha cave as well. Together they control most of the lands in mallai as they were given as grants to the adivaraha perumal !! No wonder
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May 2012
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ThirugnanaSambandar Thirumulaippal Festival at Sirkazhi
dear friends Once again - we are forum and the interactions are open to the public searches - i would request to restrain from such " was sambandar a real phenomenon or he was a dummy for the saivite protagonists as they wanted to spread saivi…
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May 2012
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VIJAY'S ARTICLE FIGURES IN SINGAPORE MUSEUM MAGAZINE !!
dear Sps Thanks for the nice words. you do remember our short visit to the Asian Civilisations Museum when you were here - its always a pleasure to be drawn into the charms of a chola bronze. The ACM has a friends of Museum group, which trains volu…
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May 2012
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Michelangelo’s David Vs Nellaiappar Karna - part 1
thanks everyone. All praise for our great Artists
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April 2012
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Malarcholai Mangai
Wonderful Sir. Nice to see the good intake of historic fiction
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April 2012
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Please protest this unkindly act
"the smile on the Nataraja face on occasion is good," Pity then you have never seen an authentic Chola Nataraja ! vj http://www.poetryinstone.in “*Here the language of stone surpasses the language of man*” – Nobel laureate, Rabindranat…
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April 2012
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Vietnam Ganesha
Thanks karthik - credit goes first to Kalki for firing up the interest and to PSVP friends for supporting the quest... vj http://www.poetryinstone.in “*Here the language of stone surpasses the language of man*” – Nobel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore
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April 2012
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Vietnam Ganesha
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April 2012
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Vietnam Ganesha
Thanks. below is an interesting discussion on the Corn / maize maize / corn discussions http://www.econ.ohio-state.edu/jhm/arch/maize.html http://www.poetryinstone.in “*Here the language of stone surpasses the language of man*” – Nobel laureate, R…
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April 2012
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சுந்தர சோழர் ஈழத்து நாச்சியார் இப்பொழுது எங்கே?
It must be more a local legend which Kalki interwined in the plot. Mandakini was most defn a fictitious character http://www.poetryinstone.in “*Here the language of stone surpasses the language of man*” – Nobel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore
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April 2012
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400 snaps of old Madras
wonderful - tks for sharing
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April 2012
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A continent that never was - the story of the failed theory of Lemuria
dear Shash while you are at it, pick up the reference in Ramayana to the distance Hanuman travels from lanka to fetch the sanjeevini vj http://www.poetryinstone.in “*Here the language of stone surpasses the language of man*” – Nobel laureate, Rabi…
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KAMBARR - Happy Rama Navami
Interesting read, but when the does the legend of Kambar and Ottakuthar being contemporaries come into vogue? http://www.poetryinstone.in “*Here the language of stone surpasses the language of man*” – Nobel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore
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April 2012
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